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Vet 292
Clever Orca Mock Exam 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ketoconazole can cause toxicity most commonly to which of the organs or tissues listed | Liver |
| Which of the following is the most mature neutrophil precursor | Band |
| What is the metallic element present on radiograph film that turns black when exposed and run through the radiograph development process | Silver |
| You are instructed to give a patient fluids per os. How are these administered | Orally |
| Anticholinergics can be used in small mammals as part of a preanesthetic protocol. Of the following, which anticholinergic is the best choice for use in rabbits | Glycopyrrolate |
| What part of the brain controls heartbeat, respiration, and blood pressure | Brain stem |
| Which vessel should be avoided when performing venipuncture in pigs | Left jugular vein |
| Which of the following can cause severe gastritis and should be used with extreme caution when inducing vomiting | Hydrogen peroxide |
| Which of the following is considered a partial mu agonist/antagonist | Butorphanol |
| A reticulocyte count should be included on a complete blood cell count in which of the following instances | A 13-year old cat with a packed cell volume of 19% |
| What does the word anhidrosis mean | Inability to sweat |
| The current accepted standard image format for digital radiographs is called DICOM (digital imaging and communications in medicine). DICOM files have many advantages over other types of image files. Which of the following is NOT true of DICOM images | DICOM image files can be sent to other veterinarians or to owners and can be viewed in almost any photo viewer |
| A feline patient with stomatitis is salivating heavily. What is the correct term for this clinical sign | Pytalism |
| What maintains the membrane potential in excitable cells | The sodium-potassium pump |
| Blood vessels are lined with a type of epithelium known as which of the following | Endothelium |
| Which of the following should never be given in a bolus to a patient | Potassium chloride |
| Which medication is typically given through a filter | Mannitol |
| Ocular Larval Migrans is the result of what parasite | Toxocara canis |
| Which disease does an intradermal caudal skin fold test check for in cattle | Tuberculosis |
| What is the primary reason a clinician collects an arterial blood sample (as compared to venous blood sample) when performing a blood gas analysis | Interested in knowing the oxygenation of the patient |
| chnauzers are notorious for having hyperlipidemia, and when their blood is spun down, the serum ften appears milky. This is due to a high level of what in the serum | Triglycerides |
| A 1 year old leopard gecko presents for lethargy and anorexia. You notice that his limbs are bent and that he can't lift himself up well. He also seems painful. His diet consists of crickets that his owner catches from the yard. What is the most likely ca | Metabolic bone disease |
| What is the name of the tick that is the primary vector for transmitting the bacteria which causes Lyme Disease | Ixodes scapularis |
| Which is responsible for the transmission of Yersinia pestis | Xenopsylla cheops |
| Which of the following tests can be used to evaluate a patient for immune-mediated hemolytic anemia | Coomb's test |
| You have a small canine patient in cardiac arrest that needs emergency drugs. The animal does not have venous access, and placing a venous catheter would be too difficult and take too long. What is the best way to get the drugs to this animal quickly | Intraosseous catheter |
| Which breed is most at risk for developing Degenerative Myelopathy | German shepherd |
| What is an osteosarcoma | A malignant bone tumor |
| Which of the following correctly describes a "surgeon's knot" which may be used to close tissues where tension makes it difficult to apply a regular square knot | It involves passing one strand through the loop twice on the first throw |
| Which of the following correctly lists the species in order from shortest to longest gestation length | Dog, Pig, Sheep, Horse, Llama |
| Ketones in the urine may be caused by unregulated diabetes (diabetic ketoacidosis). What is another potential cause of ketonuria | Starvation |
| A chihuahua is diagnosed with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism. Which of the following medications may be used for treating Cushing's disease in this patient | Trilostane |
| The California Mastitis Test (CMT) is an assay that gives a score that corresponds to which of the following | Somatic cell count in milk |
| Novalsan is also known as which of the following | Chlorexidine |
| A patient with which condition would be most likely to receive weekly subcutaneous fluid administration | Renal failure |
| Which organization establishes standards for label information and the description of ingredients on pet food sold in the US | AAFCO |
| What is the normal rectal temperature for a horse | 99-101.5 F |
| A puppy presents for his caudectomy procedure. What is being performed | Tail removal |
| Which of the following vitamins are fat-soluble | Vitamins A, D, E, and K |
| Mannitol Salt Agar, or MSA, selects for growth of which species of organism | Staphylococcus |
| In a horse, what is the most common surgical approach to the abdominal cavity | Ventral midline incision |
| Which organ can be completely removed and is not required to sustain life | Spleen |
| What is the usual vector of western equine encephalitis | Mosquito |
| A 6-year old male domestic short hair presents dyspneic with fluid dripping from both nares. The veterinarian suspects heart failure due to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. What type of injection would most likely immediately be given | A diuretic |
| Which of the following best describes the therapeutic index of a drug | The ratio between the effective dose and the toxic dose |
| Which medication may help in a case of acute glaucoma | Mannitol |
| The term pseudocyesis means which of the following | False pregnancy |
| You are assisting the veterinarian with a blocked cat. This patient has severe bradycardia. Which electrolyte abnormality do you expect to find on this cat's chemistry panel that might cause the bradycardia | Hyperkalemia |
| The acronym DIC stands for which of the | Disseminated intravascular coagulation |
| What is the average gestation for goats and sheep | 150 days |
| A six month old Collie comes into your clinic for a technician exam and deworming. What antiparasitic drug should be used with caution in this breed | Ivermectin |
| What does a Wright's stain do | Differentiates blood cell types |
| A 9-year old male castrated Westie presents on emergency after being rescued from a house fire. On presentation, the dog has respiratory rate of 60 breaths per minute with increased inspiratory effort and moderate distress. The dog's mucous membranes are | Carbon monoxide |
| Nervous tissue without myelin is known as which of the following | Grey matter |
| When dogs are mating the dog "ties" with the female so that the penis cannot be removed from the vahina for a period of time. This is due to the swelling of what structure | Bulbis gladis |
| Which of the following medications requires special handling becuase it can cause aplastic anemia in humans | Chloramphenicol |
| What are the three layers of meninges | Dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater |
| Which of the following can potentially infect and cause dermatitis in a child walking barefoot through a field | Ancylostoma spp. |
| The gestation period for hamsters makes them a valuable research moel. What is their gestation period | 15-22 days |
| What is the term used for an increase in the frequency of urination | Pollakiuruia |
| A 10 ear old male neutered West Highland White Terrier with a history of a 1st degree AV block is admitted to the clinic for routine dentistry. All of the pre-anesthetic blood work came back to normal. Which of the following anesthetic drugs would be most | Dexmedetomidine |
| What is a sarcolemma | The cell membrane which encloses a muscle fiber |
| A 2-year-old DSH presents for ingestion of lilies. The ingestion occurred about 2 hours ago. and no clinical signs have been noted yet. What does the ingestion of this plant cause in cats | Renal failure |
| Which species doe not have canine teeth | Rabbits |
| A chihuahua is diagnosed with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism. Which of the following medications may be used for treating Cusing's disease in this patient | Trilostane |
| What is a sarcomere | A contractile unit of a muscle fiber |
| Which of the following is the scabies mite for cats | Ntoedres cati |
| What minimum quantity of feces is required to run a reliable fecal test for ova and parasites | 2 grams |
| Which of the following pairs of measurements are equivalent to each other | Cubic centimeter and millimeter |
| What quantity of drug is found in 200mLs of 10% solution | 20 grams |
| What is the appropriate minute volume of a 4kg cat | 1 L |
| Which organ is responsible for producing most of the digestive enzymes used to breakdown food? | Pancreas |
| A drug that is a cholinergic agent will have which of the following effects | Slow the HR |
| If the kidney has a drop in blood flow and a part of the kidney dies, what would this area be termed | Infarcted |
| You are checking the fax machine and get a report from the local emergency clinic that a patient from the hospital where you work presented overnight for a severe urticaria. What did this patient have | Hives |
| In cats, what is the typical minute volume | 130-380 ml/kg/min |
| Which if the following sedative or anesthetic drugs would NOT frequently cause hypotension (low blood pressure) | Ketamine |
| Which of these are used in the minor cross-match for blood products when looking for a compatible blood donor for a dog | Recipient red blood cells, donor plasma |
| There is an enzyme in about 40% of rabbits that neutralizes a common drug. What drug is not used in rabbits because of this | Atropine |
| Coxiella burnetti is the cause of what zoonotic disease in humans | Q fever |
| Which medication is commonly given to patients with organophosphate toxicity | Atropine |
| Microscopic evaluation of peritoneal fluid would be useful in a horse with which of the following | Colic |
| What is the common lead system in a horse for electrocardiography (ECG) tracings | Base-apex lead |
| Cattle of other livestock exposed to prolonged rainy condition are most likely to develop | Dermatophilosis |
| Which of the following methods involves collecting nematode larvae by allowing them to pass though a wire net or cheese cloth | Baermann technique |
| A cat is starting weekly SQ fluid administration for renal failure at the clinic where you work. The client asks how long it will take for them to absorb the fluids after they are proven. You tell him most cats will absorb the fluid within | 5-8 hours |
| IIn the name Clostridium perfringens, Clostridium is the | Genus |
| The viscosity of synovial fluid is directly related to which component in the fluid | Hyaluronic acid |
| What is the proper term for when the globe (eye) comes out of the orbit due to trauma | Proptosis |
| In cattle, the black leg is caused by which of the following clostridium species | C. chauvoei |
| the Greyhound is an example of which of the following breeds | Dolichocephalic |
| Flunixin meglumine is sometimes used in horses, cattle, and pigs for which purpose | For analgesia |
| How many 3-rooted permanent maxillary teeth are in the mouth of a dog | 6 |
| Which hormone causes the vaginal cells of the female dog to proliferate and form cornified epithelium | Estrogen |
| Which electrocyte abnormally is known to cause ventroflexion of the neck and extreme weakness | Hypokalemia |
| What organism causes pinkeye in cattle | Moraxella bovis |
| Where is the thymus located | In the cranial mediastinum in the chest |
| What is the normal amount of gastric reflux obtained from a healthy horse via nasogastric tube placement | 1-3 L |
| Of the following options, oral ulceration is most common in patients with which condition | Renal failure |
| Which of the following is true of a dog with polycythemia | The has an increased hematocrit |
| In general, at what age are deciduous teeth considered to be retained | 6 months |
| Which of the following species is an induced ovulator | Ferret |
| A foal has petechia hemorrhages on its pinna, injected sclera, and brick-red MM. These are signs of which of the following | Sepsis |
| What is the usual vector of western equine encephalitis | Mosquito |
| Quinidine is a medication used to treat which condition in horses | Atrial fibrillation |
| The olecranon is a structure of which bone | Ulna |
| Whar are the segments of a tapeworm that are sometimes seen in canine feces called | Proglottids |
| The medication Mirtazapine and Cyproheptadine can both be used for which purpose | Appetite stimulation |
| A dog has ruptured a chordae tendinae. What condition can this lead to | Congestive heart failure |
| Anclyostoma causes which zoonotic disease in humans | Cutaneous larva migraines |
| Ivermectin would not be used when treating which parasite | Trematodes |
| A 10-year-old DSH presents for facial excoriations. The cat is extremely itchy on its face. Which of the following medication may cause this side effect | Methimazole |
| What is a localized accumulation of puss in the body is known as | Abscess |
| Which of these animals does not have a gall bladder | Horse |
| Which of the following is a common cause of epistaxis in horses | Exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage |
| A pet that is exhibiting the symptom of ptyalism has which clinical sign | Hypersalivation (drroling) |
| Which of the following are intended to shield the user from the primary x-ray beam | Collimator |
| What percentage of dogs and cats, on average, have periodontal disease | 75% |
| Fructosamine levels are used to evaluate the control o which of the following diseases | Diabetes mellitus |
| Where is the hypothalamus is located | Diencephalon |
| You are getting the weight of a patient in the exam room and are going to write it in the record. What part of a SOAP record would you put the weight in | O |
| Which of the following medication would be beneficial to a patient who is being treated for an NSAID overdose | Misoprostol |
| Gas exchange occurs between air and blood by diffusion through which structure | Alveoli |
| Which breed should not receive ivermectin for treating Demodex | Sheltie |
| What test can be performed to confirm diabetes if a stressed cat has hyperglycemia | Fructosamine |
| The heart rate of an adult horse should generally be in which of the following ranges | 25-50 bpm |
| What is the most common swine gastrointestinal parasite | Ascaris suum |
| What does polyvalent mean when talking about a vaccine | In contains multiple antigens |
| Which disease can cause severe bradycardia that could be life-threatening | Addison's disease |
| Because of its potential side effects that can occur due to toxic serum levels, a blood level of which medication should be monitored closely | Digoxin |
| Which diet is the most appropriate for a cat in chronic renal failure | Low protein |
| Which is responsible for the transmission of Yersinia pestis (the plague) | Xenopsylla cheops |
| What does a lysosome do | Makes enzymes to break up cellular debris |
| The clinical condition of 'founder' in the horse refers to what | Inflammation of the laminae of the equine hoof and subsequent rotation of the third phalanx |
| A woman adopts a pet from the humane society and you are reading through the record from the shelter. The record says the cat presented with a history of pyrexia. what does this mean | The cat had a fever |
| Which if the filling medications should be used with caution in cats, as it could cause blindness in some cats | Enrofloxacin |
| What is the definitive host for the causative agent of equine protozoal myelitis / myeloencephalitis | Opossum |
| Which of the following mostly produces endotoxins | Gram-negative bacteria |
| A drug that is an anti-cholinergic agent will have which of the following effects | Decrease salivation |
| What is the most common cause of urate bladder stones in a Sulcata tortoise | Dehydration |
| The doctor tells you that a medication is only to be given parenterally. A parenteral drug is given via which route | Intravenous |
| The "hock joint" of a horse is more appropriately identified as what structure | Tarsocrural joint |
| Lufenuron, Fipronil, and Imidacloprid are all used in treatment of which of the following | Fleas |
| What toxicity is not a common concern in cattle | Iron toxicity |
| Which of the following conditions in rats results from living in an area with the humidity too low | Ringtail |
| When performing anesthesia on the horse, which of the following should always be done prior to induction and intubation | horoughly rinse the oral cavity |
| Which of the following is the correct medical term for a bloody nose | Epistaxis |
| Tularemia would most likely be carried by which animal | Rabbits |
| Which if the following is a classic symptom of pyometra | PU/PD |
| How long does estrus in the dog typically last | 4-13 days |
| Some orphaned kittens are left on the doorstep of the clinic where you work. You volunteer to take care of these kittens. What volume can the stomach of a kitten or puppy hold on average | 9 mL/kg |
| For which of the following emergency situations would you most likely pass a stomach tube in a dog | Gastric-dilation-volvus |
| Where do sperm mature | Epididymus |
| "Grass tetany" may be seen in sheep or goats due to a deficiency in which mineral | Magnesium |
| You find coccidia (Cystoisospora) on a fecal float for a puppy that presents with mucoid diarrhea with streaks of blood. What medication is used to treat coccidia | Sulfadimethoxine |
| Which of the following could be used for hemostasis at the site of liver punch biopsy | Gelfoam |
| Electrolytes (potassium, sodium, chloride) are measured in what units | mEg/L |
| In the United States, what type of gas is in a blue gas tank | Nitrous oxide |
| Linear artifacts on a film are usually due to which of the following | Grid |
| Erythematous skin might also be described as | Red skin |
| Organelles reside in which of the following compartments of the cell | Cytoplasm |
| How many thoracic vertebrae do horses have | 18 |
| Which hormone cause the vaginal cells of the female dog o proliferate and form cornified epithelium | Estrogen |
| What is the most common location for the placement of an arterial catheter (a-line) in a dog | Dorsal metatarsal artery |
| For which of the following disorders is an intravenous pyelogram most useful in detecting | Ureteral stones |
| A "UMIC" would be performed on a urine sample to check for which of the following | Infection and antibiotic susceptibility |
| Which drug treats hypothyroidism | Levothyroxine |
| Increased input from the vagus nerve can result in which of the following responses | Bradycardia |
| Typically, when should a dog or cat be offered food following gastrointestinal surgery | 12-24 hours after surgery |
| Which of the following is true of asprin | It decreases platelet clumping and thus reduces risk of clot formation |
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